• An investigation into critical legal issues surrounding dental botox. 

  Pillay, Mathievanan Swamivel. (2020)

  An unnaturally expressionless, vapid face with skin that appears to be drawn way too tight, is often the image that flashes to mind when we hear the word “Botox”. Yet when done correctly, this aesthetic procedure guarantees ...

• The health, ethical and legal implications of non-adherence to treatment amongst patients infected with tuberculosis. (The HEAL study) 

  Maharaj, Jayneetha. (2019)

  Despite global efforts to eradicate tuberculosis (TB), it remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. In South Africa, healthcare represents the fourth highest area of annual expenditure, however the prevalence ...

• Medical malpractice disputes in South Africa: the potential role of mediation as an alternate dispute resolution mechanism. 

  Maharaj, Niren Ray. (2019)

  It is generally acknowledged that the progress of a nation is dependent on the health of its people. In South Africa, public health care services are compromised by the rapid escalation in medical malpractice cases and the ...

• Considerations for the legal recognition of advance directives: a comparative analysis. 

  Shreepal, Suraksha. (2019)

  An advance directive1 refers to a document drafted by a person in his2 full senses and who foresees that due to some physical or mental disease, he may fall into a state where he will no longer be able to make rational ...

• The oncology crisis in KZN during the period 2015–2017: do cervical cancer patients have a civil remedy? 

  Soobramoney, Janalene Taryn. (2019)

  Through our history, South African women have been a disadvantaged and vulnerable group in our society. Therefore, they still require the protection of their fundamental rights afforded by the Constitution. This dissertation ...

• Consent laws: sexual reproductive health rights for adolescents in South Africa. 

  Lukhele, Maamie Lesizwe. (2019)

  No abstract available.

• Living and cadaveric organ donations: a comparative study of Islamic and South African law: consensus and divergence. 

  Nadvi, Syed Sameer. (2019)

  A practicing Muslim (adherent of the Islamic Faith), is unlikely to consent to organ donation, if it is not in keeping with the tenets of Islamic law (Sharī`ah), even though it may be in accordance with South African ...

• A conceptual analysis that non-disclosure of HIV/AIDS status before engaging in sexual conduct is fraud. 

  Mhlongo, Sueng. (2019)

  No abstract available.

• Soaring medical malpractice litigation in South Africa and its implications for the implementation of the proposed national health insurance scheme. 

  Mokone, Manake Athanasius. (2019)

  South Africa (SA) is a new democracy since 1994 with a new constitution that outlaws all forms of discrimination and affords equality to all men and women who live in it. The previous regime had entrenched discrimination ...

• Wrongful life : an analysis of recent legal developments. 

  Baloyi, Celimpilo Kayla. (2018)

  The wrongful life cause of action has been an issue of international debate in the legal fraternity for decades and was ultimately decided by the Constitutional Court in 2014 in the South African law perspective. The ...

• Apart from medical emergencies, when is it justified for gynaecologists, and obstetricians to deviate from informed consent without reverting back to their patients? 

  Naidoo, Loshinee. (2018)

  Medical care relies on a bond of trust between the patient and caregiver and on the patient’s ability to make free and informed choices, to understand and guide the course of their care. Informed consent is the foundation ...

• Consensual sexual offences : should we make our youth sexual offenders? A critical review of the Teddy Bear case. 

  Maharaj, Alisha. (2017)

  No abstract available.

• Does the South African law and policy framework facilitate adolescent access to HIV prevention tools? 

  Toohey, Jacintha Deleane. (2017)

  No abstract provided.

• The clinical and human rights challenges pertaining to HIV/AIDS and TB co-infection in South Africa. 

  Nsanzabaganwa, Oliver. (2014)

  Prior to 1990, HIV/AIDS and TB co infection was not a major public health threat in South Africa (SA). The serious ignorance and negligence on the part of then SA government with regard to HIV/AIDS led to the increase of ...

• Electronic health records : what measures health professionals can take to protect patient data? 

  Mohanlal, Rakesh. (2017)

  Electronic health records use in South Africa is limited. Globally, increased efforts are being made to digitalise medical records into one interoperable system.. Due to the nature of the transmission and storage of such ...

• A legal analysis of trade in personal information regarding human gamete donors. 

  Bharath, Deepthi. (2018)

  The aim of this dissertation is to legally analyse whether personal information concerning gamete donors can be traded in South Africa, particularly by South African gamete banks and agencies. As business enterprises, ...

• Physician assisted suicide in South Africa : the constitution and the socio-economic dilemma. 

  Sikhulumi, Ndondo. (2018)

  No abstract provided.

• The legal and ethical implications of involuntary detention of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) patients in South Africa 

  Ofunne, Ifeanyichukwu.

  With South Africa battling a TB/HIV epidemic that is one of the highest in the world, drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) has been an issue of concern lately, due to its virulence and potential fatality. DR-TB is usually ...

• The perceptions of Durban physicians in the handling of impaired doctors. 

  Uhomoibhi, John Omo-Osagie. (2018)

  No abstract provided.

• Desiring death: a critical analysis of advanced directives within the South African legal framework. 

  Govender, Jenny. (2018)

  No abstract provided.

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